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The narrative follows two friends on a canoe trip along the Danube River, where they stumble upon a peasant's corpse in the woods. Upon returning to their canoe, they find their oars have vanished, plunging them into a growing sense of dread as night falls. The story is renowned for its influence on later writers, particularly H.P. Lovecraft, who regarded it as a pinnacle of supernatural literature, emphasizing themes of isolation and the uncanny within a rural landscape.
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The Willows, Algernon Blackwood
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- Released
- 2019
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- Title
- The Willows
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Algernon Blackwood
- Publisher
- Lulu.com
- Released
- 2019
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 54
- ISBN13
- 9780359939220
- Category
- Detective / Thriller
- Description
- The narrative follows two friends on a canoe trip along the Danube River, where they stumble upon a peasant's corpse in the woods. Upon returning to their canoe, they find their oars have vanished, plunging them into a growing sense of dread as night falls. The story is renowned for its influence on later writers, particularly H.P. Lovecraft, who regarded it as a pinnacle of supernatural literature, emphasizing themes of isolation and the uncanny within a rural landscape.